Publisher's Synopsis
Physicochemical aspects of medicine is a rapidly developing field in theoretical and applied medical science lying at the interface of biophysics, biochemistry, bio-organic chemistry, molecular biology, genetics, immunology and biotechnology.;The first essay identifies three phases in infarction progression with different rates of myocardial necrosis formation. The rate is highest in the second phase (7-15 hours after the onset of infarction) and the prognosis largely depends on the rate during this phase.;The second part describes an algorithm developed by the authors for automatic morphometry of chromatin in interphase cell nuclei in situ.